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Be sure and keep up with the latest news from MICU with this edition of Different Stripes, our quarterly newsletter just for MICU members. Learn about our 75th Anniversary celebration, scheduled to take place during our annual meeting in March, and find out how MICU can help you raise your credit score, lower your monthly payments and eliminate high interest credit card debt with our exciting new CSA program!

Be sure and read the Autumn edition of Different Stripes, our quarterly newsletter for MICU members. This time, you'll learn about our newly expanded mortgage services, the updated member referral program and an exciting re-organization of our awesome lending team!

All the latest news, just for MICU members. This time in Different Stripes: Learn about the all new Member Business Advantage program for our members who are business owners, the clever and convenient Ask Auto app for your smart phone, the latest TruStage insurance offerings to help protect your family and the brand new student loan options from us, for you.

Your personal information is safe at MICU, and none of our systems have been affected my the Heartbleed situation. We have been taking a lot of calls from members who have questions about Heartbleed, so we offer this article with answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

Check out the latest edition of Different Stripes, our quarterly newsletter for MICU members. Find out what happened at our annual meeting, learn about the brand new Round Up Savings Account program, celebrate the first year of operations for MICU at Mount Pisgah and meet Darryl Brown, our new Vice President for Operations and Lending.

In this issue: MICU President Tom Stewart reviews Mid-Illini's service enhancements and new products unveiled in 2013 and invites you to our Annual Meeting, coming up on Saturday, March 8, 2014. There's news from Invest in America about exclusive credit union member discounts from GM and a plug for the brand new MICU Mini Mortgage loan program, which could SAVE YOU THOUSANDS of dollars when you refinance with us.

As we approach the beginning of the third week of the partial shutdown of the United States government, we've been getting lots of phone calls from our members with important questions about how the shutdown will affect the direct deposits of benefits and the safety and security of their money here at MICU. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions (and answers!) for you here:

In this issue: The $0 Balance Transfer program is back, you're invited to an October 10 community development conference with economic development expert Dr. George C. Fraser, we announce a brand new added value service for our members, and MICU at Mount Pisgah achieves a milestone.

Read the latest edition of Different Stripes and learn why MICU President Tom Stewart is encouraging more people to join the credit union and "Unite for Good." You'll also have a chance to win a $25 VISA Gift Card when you take our Member Survey!

Effective June 5, 2013, Mid-Illini Credit Union on Eastland Drive will close at 4 pm every Wednesday and MICU at Mount Pisgah will close at 3:30. The Drive Up lanes at Eastland Drive will stay open until 6 pm, as usual, and our hours of operation on the other days of the week will not be affected.

MICU is Now Open at Mount Pisgah! See the pix from our ribbon cutting and the grand opening celebration, plus welcome our newest company partners when you read the latest edition of Different Stripes.​

We are pleased to announce the opening of Mid-Illini Credit Union's second location, MICU at Mount Pisgah, located inside the Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, at 801 West Market Street, right here in Bloomington.​

Our new location, MICU at Mount Pisgah is set to open soon at 801 West Market Street. Read all about it in the latest edition of Different Stripes, our quarterly newsletter for Mid-Illini Credit Union members.

Catch up on all the latest MICU news with our Fall 2012 newsletter, including an exciting new announcement from President Tom Stewart and details about our brand-new Member Care System - coming in December.

We gave away a trip to Costa Rica during our 2012 Membership Drive, May 1 - June 30. Current MICU members who referred a friend who opened a qualified account and new members who opened a qualified account during the membership drive were entered in a special contest to win a trip to Costa Rica. We just had a photo session with our lucky winners and are SO excited for them!

The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) recognized Mid-Illini Credit Union (MICU) with a national Diamond Award for website marketing during their annual conference, held recently in New Orleans, LA.

The fraudsters are at it again! If you've received an e-mail saying ANYTHING about your financial institution not being able to process an electronic transaction, be advised that this is a FRAUD attempt!​

For the upcoming 2011-12 hockey season, it will be "The Bloomington Blaze presented by Mid-Illini Credit Union" as the Central Hockey League team proudly announces its new presenting sponsorship with MICU.​

Bloomington, IL - Dollars for Scholars®, a program of Scholarship America®, is a national network of more than 1,200 grassroots community-based, volunteer-driven scholarship foundations all across the United States.